Nielsen: 40 Percent of People Use Smartphones, Tablets While Watching
According to a Nielsen report, 40 percent of smartphone and tablet owners are using their devices while they watch TV.

Nielsen: 40 Percent of People Use Smartphones, Tablets While Watching
According to a Nielsen report, 40 percent of smartphone and tablet owners are using their devices while they watch TV.

Appliance Turns USB Keys Into...Network Keys
RedCannon Security announced an appliance on Tuesday that will allow any USB stick to serve as a secure thin-client PC for accessing corporate networks.

Large Hadron Collider Down for Two Months
A technical glitch has forced scientists to shut down the huge particle-smashing machine built to simulate the conditions of the "Big Bang" for at least two months, they said on Saturday.
Ballmer: Yahoo Bid Was Never Strategic
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmersaid on Friday the company had never seen buying Yahoo as strategic, and dropping the bid meant it now had $50 billion to spend on other acquisitions.

Cybersquatting Cases Soared in 2008
Companies and celebrities ranging from Arsenal football club to actress Scarlett Johansson filed a record number of "cybersquatting" cases in 2008 to stop others from profiting from their famous names, brands and events, a United Nations agency said on Sunday.
Retail Chains Venture into Virtual Worlds
A number of real-world companies have entered Second Life in recent months, including Reuters Group Plc, drawn by its rapid growth and pool of tech-savvy consumers.

Microsoft Celebrates Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary With Launch Part
Halo: Combat Evolved goes on sale at midnight. Don't miss out on the FPS-related festivities.

New Gigabit 802.11n Router Uses Concurrent Radios
Linksys announced a pair of draft 802.11n wireless products on Tuesday that use both the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz bands independently for additional bandwidth.

Google, Comcast, Others Weigh In on Broadband
If you were charged with creating a national broadband plan, what would it look like? That's the question the Federal Communications Commission asked stakeholders to answer three months ago; Monday was the deadline for their submissions.
